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Community Development Journal 2007 42(2):276-278; doi:10.1093/cdj/bsm006
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The Handbook of Community Practice

Tom O'Connell

Edited by Marie Weil, Sage Publications, 2005, 736 pp, ISBN 9780761921776, $125

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Do not let the title of this volume fool you! ‘The Handbook of Community Practice’ is not something that fits into a purse or back pocket. It is in fact, a tome: an encyclopedic survey of a powerful, but often submerged tradition within the field of social work.

To many US Americans, social work has two primary (and contradictory) images. On the one hand, there is the good . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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